Helen Popkin
Senior Editor at Forbes
- Role
- Forbes
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Helen Popkin
I\'m an award-winning columnist and editor who understands the ever-evolving world of online media — how it drives viewers and creates interactive journalism that is informative, engaging and original. I am known for a Cassandra-like ability to identify future and imminent media trends and a flair for communicating how the digital space and technology influence every aspect of our lives. I also have an outstanding ability to find and execute stories across a wide variety of platforms in a way that people want to share and come back for more.Here\'s some evidence of my journalism super powers:• Wrote the most trafficked byline on MSNBC for more than three years; my columns appeared twice weekly and averaged 1M unique page views for each column; highly respected in the industry as one of smartest, funniest and most insightful writers in digital media who is consistently two to three steps ahead of the competition.• 16+ years of experience as a writer and editor in digital media, managing both content and writers with NBCNews.com, TODAY.com, msnbc.com and ConsumerReports.org.• Recipient of numerous journalism awards and recognition, including Online News Association Finalist, Editor & Publisher Eppy Finalist and the EdPress Distinguished Achievement Award.I\'m recognized as the complete online journalist. I am not only an exceptionally talented writer with a unique voice but I also possess strong organizational and leadership skills. I’ve repeatedly demonstrated the ability to work with writers and multimedia creators to generate fresh ideas and find angles that grab interest and secure high levels of reader loyalty and social media attention.
Experience
Present
Skills
- Internet
- Hostage Negotiation
- Content Management
- Publishing
- Humor
- Content Strategy
- News Writing
- New Media
- Ap Stylebook
- Editorial
- Storytelling
- Team Leadership
- Blogging
- SEO Copywriting
- Management
- Editing
- Content Development
- Breaking News
- Ap Style
- Metadata
- Digital Media
- Online Journalism
- Social Networking
- Writing
- Web Content Writing
- Publications
- Newspapers
- Feature Articles
- Online Publishing
- Headline Writing
- Magazines
- Social Media
- Journalism
- Espionage
- Web Content
- Television
- Web Editing
- Freelance Writing
- Copy Editing
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